Faculty Leader of Science
Kirkby College, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DHThis job expired on 16 March 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
16 March 2020 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 February 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- View all Sciencejobs
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £23,720 to £39,406
Additional allowances
Please see school website and application pack for more information
Faculty Leader of Science job summary
Faculty Leader of Science
Standard Scale plus TLR1a (£9925)
Full Time
Required for Sept 2020
Our School is vibrant, purposeful and inclusive. We demand commitment and have high expectations of both students and staff. As a team, we are committed to delivering high quality teaching and learning in a supportive and caring environment.
As a smaller than average school, students here benefit from being known as individuals. All students are supported in an environment which is positive, caring and inclusive; where success is celebrated publicly.
Kirkby College Academy is a community school, as such, it is important to us that students, parents and staff are highly valued. The latest Ofsted report (July 2018) stated that “leaders and managers are taking effective action towards the removal of special measures”. It is imperative that we all work together to ensure that the young people we serve can be successful. We work hard to build a culture of excellence through a range of opportunities which prepare students for life in the 21st Century.
The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and supportive team in a rapidly improving Science Department that over the past few years has moved to be one of the School’s high performing faculties.
As part of the Science Faculty, you will recognise the key role that your subject plays and be able to demonstrate effective and appropriate leadership skills ensuring the continued progress for all students.
We require applications from candidates who fit our core purpose of improving the life chances for all our students. You will be:
• An Outstanding Teacher
• A Lead professional with integrity and be value driven
• Highly motivated and inspirational
• An excellent coach and mentor to staff and students
• Willing to continue to learn and develop alongside others
• Commitment to self-improvement and that of your colleagues
For the right candidate the school will offer:
• Opportunities to develop your professional practice as a teacher and leader
• Additional allowances in the form of recruitment and retention
• A supportive yet challenging environment, aspiring for excellence.
We are very proud of the work undertaken by everyone at the school, and would be delighted to arrange a visit for you to look around Kirkby College during the school day to see the academy in action.
If you feel you are able to fulfil any of these pivotal roles, we would like to hear from you. Please send for an application form via email admin@kirkbycollege.notts.sch.uk or visit our website.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Closing date for applications for all posts is 12 noon on Monday 16th March 2020
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Kirkby College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 435 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kirkby College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@kirkbycollge.notts.sch.uk
School location
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